+1 to add the page. On Tue, Aug 21, 2018 at 5:00 PM, Vincent Massol <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi devs, > > Right now we have: > * Supported browsers: https://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Community/ > BrowserSupportStrategy > * Supported DBs: https://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Community/ > DatabaseSupportStrategy > > But we don’t have a list of supported Servlet Containers. > > I think the reason is that we considered that XWiki would work on all of > them. While this is true, in practice it means testing and finding the > right configuration for XWiki to work on the various contrainers. Thus it > requires time and testing, thus support. > > For example right now lots of users have trouble making XWiki work on > Wildfly or Glassfish. In the past I had worked on those and documented how > to make XWiki work on them but new version have come up and XWiki has > changed too and seems work is needed to document. I also added some > jboss-reated config files in our distribution to make it easy and work OOB > for JBoss. We might need to do that for other containers or udpate those > files. > > So IMO we should list a subset of Servlet Containers that we official > support (ie. that we actively tests and update documentation, fix code when > needed). Same as for DBs and browsers, the community is welcome to provide > support for more ofc. > > For me the supported list should be for now: > * Jetty > * Tomcat > > I’m hesitating with Wildfly and Glassfish since they’re quite popular too. > It would be nice to have them but I don’t think we have the manpower ATM so > I would leave them to the community for now, as a best effort. > > WDYT? > > Thanks > -Vincent > >
